Mega-budget Chinese actioner “Red Cliff” fell steeply in its second frame in those Asian territories where it faced fresh competition and held up well in its China home. Cumulative total now exceeds ...

John Woo’s “Red Cliff,” the most expensive Asian film ever, enjoyed a boffo start to its theatrical run across East Asia, where part one of the two-part epic bowed in five territories. Actuals and ...

As the first film to re-create the 208 A.D. Battle of Chibi, the most famous military feat in Chinese history, John Woo's "Red Cliff" is a Pan-Asian project with the word "monumental" written all over ...

John Woo’s historic war epic is slightly more subdued than the films that made him famous — no double-wielding pistols in China’s second-century Han Dynasty, and only one freaking dove — but you won’t ...

With all due respect, John Woo has really ostracised many of his fans with what might be called an overly Hollywood string of films lately. From Broken Arrow (1996) to Face/Off (1997) to Mission: ...